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TheReadyChild officially launches on November 1, 2026. That’s when the full course opens for enrollment at the regular price of $297.

If you join the waitlist now, you’ll be notified the moment enrollment opens — and you’ll lock in your spot at the early-access price of $149, saving 50%.

The course launches at $297 on November 1, 2026.

Right now, before the course is live, you can join the waitlist and lock in the early-access price of $149 — exactly half the launch price.

You’ll receive a confirmation email right away. As the launch date approaches, we’ll send you a few articles, updates, and a heads-up when enrollment opens. When November 1 arrives, you’ll get your personal enrollment link with the $149 price locked in.

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TheReadyChild is a parent education course that teaches you how to build Executive Functioning skills in your child — the brain-based skills that determine how well they plan, start, focus, and follow through on tasks.

You watch the modules. You learn the framework. Then you bring it into your home through small, specific daily actions. Your child benefits without sitting through a course themselves.

The course includes 8 modules — one for each core Executive Functioning skill — with short video lessons, a companion workbook you can download and print, and a structured daily practice framework that takes 5–10 minutes per day.

You also receive email support throughout and access to all future updates to the course materials within your 12-month access window.

Most families complete all 8 modules over 16 to 24 weeks — roughly 4 to 6 months. Each module introduces one skill, and you move to the next when that skill is running consistently as a habit in your child’s daily routine.

There’s no fixed timeline. Some families move faster, some slower. The course is designed to go at the pace that works for your child — not a calendar.

TheReadyChild is designed for parents of children ages 8 to 10. This is a critical developmental window when Executive Functioning skills are actively being wired in the brain — making it the most effective time to build them deliberately.

If your child is 7 or 11, the material may still be useful, but the activities are specifically calibrated for the 8–10 range.

No diagnosis is needed. Executive Functioning skills develop in every child, and every child benefits from building them deliberately.

Many families in TheReadyChild have no diagnosis at all — they simply have a child who is struggling more than expected for their age with homework, focus, or following through. The course works equally well alongside any professional support your child already has.

TheReadyChild is a parent education course, not a clinical intervention. If your child has significant challenges that are affecting their daily life beyond school, we encourage you to work with a qualified professional alongside using this course.

That said, the skills this course builds — planning, initiating, focusing, persisting — are beneficial regardless of the severity of the struggle. Many parents find the framework gives them a structured way to support their child at home that complements what professionals are doing.

For you as the parent: roughly 15–20 minutes on the weekend to watch the module and prepare for the week ahead.

For your child: 5–10 minutes each day to practise the skill being built that week. That’s it. The course is specifically designed around real family life — not an ideal schedule.

No. You watch the module videos. Your child doesn’t sit through a course — they experience the results of what you learn and bring into your home.

This is intentional. Children ages 8–10 don’t build Executive Functioning skills by watching content. They build them through structured practice, guided by an adult who understands the framework. You are that adult.

Before Module 1, the course walks you through a 3-minute conversation to have with your child — one that brings them in as a willing participant rather than a reluctant subject. Most parents are surprised by how well this works when it’s done the right way.

The course gives you the exact words to use. You won’t be winging it.

You have 12 months of access from your enrollment date. Go at your own pace, pause when life gets busy, and pick up exactly where you left off. Most families complete the course well within that window.

YouTube can give you individual tips, isolated strategies, and general parenting advice. What it can’t give you is a structured, sequential system that builds one skill on top of another in the right developmental order.

The difference is the difference between a list of ingredients and a recipe. YouTube gives you ingredients. TheReadyChild gives you the recipe — with the science behind why each step works, the exact words to say to your child, and a progression that compounds over time.

Tips also depend on the parent remembering to apply them consistently. A habit-based system runs automatically once it’s built. That’s what this course is designed to create.

Most parenting courses focus on behaviour management — how to handle specific situations, reduce conflict, or improve communication. Those are valuable, but they don’t address the underlying skill gaps that cause the behaviour in the first place.

TheReadyChild is built specifically around Executive Functioning skill development — grounded in peer-reviewed neuroscience research from leading institutions including Stanford and the University of British Columbia. The framework goes deeper than behaviour: it addresses why a child can’t follow through, and builds the neurological wiring to change that.

It also includes something no other course we’re aware of addresses directly: identity. Not just what the child does, but who they believe they are. A child who sees themselves as focused, organised, and capable behaves that way — without external reminders.

A tutor addresses content gaps — the specific math concept, the comprehension question, the grammar rule. TheReadyChild builds the skills that make all content learnable: the ability to plan, start, focus, and persist.

One approach builds knowledge. The other builds the learner. Both have value — but if your child can’t sit down and start their work independently, a tutor will always be a crutch rather than a solution.

TheReadyChild launches on November 1, 2026 at $297. That is the regular price going forward.

As a thank-you to parents who sign up before launch, waitlist members can enroll at $149 — exactly 50% off. This price is locked in when you join the waitlist and honoured when enrollment opens.

Yes. TheReadyChild comes with a 100% 30-day money-back guarantee, no questions asked. If you enroll and decide within 30 days that the course isn’t right for you, contact us and we’ll refund your full payment. No forms, no explanations required.

The 8–10 age window is specific. The course is designed for that developmental stage — and 12 months is more than enough time to complete all 8 modules and see real, lasting results.

A clean 12-month window also keeps the course focused on what it’s designed to do: build skills during the window when they matter most, not provide indefinite passive access to content that may no longer be relevant as your child grows.

Most parents notice their child initiating tasks independently — starting without being prompted — within 2 to 3 weeks of Module 2. That’s typically 4 to 6 weeks after starting the course.

The full 8-skill system takes 16 to 24 weeks to build completely. But changes tend to appear well before you finish — and they compound as each new skill layers on top of the previous ones.

The 30-day money-back guarantee means there’s no financial risk in trying. If you work through the first module and the approach doesn’t feel right for your family, you’ll get a full refund.

That said, the framework is grounded in peer-reviewed research on how Executive Functioning skills actually develop — not in opinions or anecdotes. It works when it’s applied consistently. The course is designed to make consistent application as easy as possible.

Any device with a browser and internet connection — computer, tablet, or phone. The course is fully mobile-friendly. The companion workbook is a PDF you can download and print.

Yes — completely self-paced. There are no live sessions, no set schedule, and no pressure to keep up with a cohort. You move to the next module when the current skill is running consistently as a habit in your child’s daily routine. For some families that’s two weeks; for others it’s four. Both are fine.

No. One purchase covers your household. The framework adapts to each child — you’ll apply the same modules with each child, calibrating the activities to their individual starting point and pace.